The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term CAN bus in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CAN bus over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Midlands region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CAN bus
Rank 96 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing CAN bus 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.061% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.358% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £300 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £32.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-18.75% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
279 367 311
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 17.11% 16.32% 16.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 165 124
Average daily rate £325 £301 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.15% +0.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £207 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 34 41
Average hourly rate £28.50 £16.63 £21.79
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+71.42% -23.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.85 £10.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.80 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
CAN bus
England

CAN bus
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CAN bus across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands CAN bus Jobs Demand Trend

CAN bus
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CAN bus across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands CAN bus Hourly Rate Trend

CAN bus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CAN bus within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warwickshire - 1 - -
CAN bus
England

CAN bus
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing CAN bus also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CAN bus.

1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Fujitsu
2 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (50.00%) NEC
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Simulink

CAN bus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing CAN bus also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CAN bus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Simulink
General
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Fujitsu
1 1 (50.00%) NEC